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    mulching a cold frame

    I used oak leaves to insulate my trees rather then wood mulch in my cold frame what are your thoughts I noticed that the pots are staying kina wet under the leaves . should I be concern ?
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    I NEED HELP WITH MY AZALEA

    Not sure of the variety, but had it for 3 years now. repotted it last season into k and it did well. this spring it was in need of a good shapng .So before it flowerd I removed a large branch sealed it up and let the rest flower after it flowered I cut back the rest of it. in a short time it...
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    HINOKI CYRESS

    Do you think that i can do some light pruning on my Hinoki Cyress this time of the year? I repotted it earlier this year ,but no root prunning . Is doing well.
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    my trees are beging to break dormancy

    some of my delicious trees are begining to sprout in my garage. can anything be done to these trees now?fertilising, repoting prune? or should I wait until I can place them outside?trident maple,cotoneaster
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    Over wintering azaleas

    I put my azales in my unheated garage about two weeks ago there are windows in my garage and it wont get down to much below 38-40 . I notice this morning. that alot of the lower leaves are yellowing . I have two and both are doing the same. sorry I dont have pictues yet. Can someone tell me...
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    Help with my mugo pine

    The tips of my Mugo pine are yellow should I be concerned? I been feeding it with 0-10-10 since late August. other then that the tree loooks fine
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    Has anyone had any experience growing Desert Rose as Bonsai?

    Got a small one from QVC in the spring. Had it outside all summer,but hasn"t grown much. I know I have a long way to go before it looks like anything nice.
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    Time to bring in my ttropicals

    I have several tropicals ,hawaian umbrella.bougainvillea,fukien tea and jade the temperatures are in the 50's at night and 70 during the day. should I start to bring them indoors? hate to do so they are doing so great outside
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    Colanders where can i find them?

    I see so many of you with colanders with small openings , but I only see ones here that have much larger opening.
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    What is the best moistore meter

    Does anyone use one? and if so what kind do you like I have one that is not so great. I do use a chopsticks also.
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    My azalea find

    Hi All I found this azalea at a local nursery for a great price.not sure of the vertity all I know is it has small pink flowers.the trunk is about 1.5 with a nice nebari. sorryI know the picture are not that great I am asking for some advice and styling idear's there is alot of buds coming...
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    Still time to air layer?

    Haven't had time to now to try a air- layer on a old payacantha . Did i miss the boat for this season?
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    My poor fukien tree

    was giving this tree as a gift for my 50th birthday. It was doing good up untill a few months ago Ihad it under lights and had a few bug problems that I kelp under control . and then all of a sudden It started to drop leafs ,turning yellow and some just turning brown and droping like files. I...
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    Air layering a pyraicantha

    I have a really old pyraicantha in my yard that I just cut back because it was to tall and was hitting the top of my roof I would like to air layer one of the branches. the stem is about 1.5 die canI do it now or is it to late in the season?
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    Mugo pine

    I got this guy last summer from a bonsai nursery.I managed to keep it alive over the winter in my garage and now the candles are starting to grow I haven"t done anything to it except keep it alive. I am new to this. and have learned so much on here ,and Iknow there is alot of info about...
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    what is with the picture viewing ?

    you cant advance to the next piture with arrows it takes you back to the form or home page
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    Is there still time

    Is it to late to collect these plant in my garden juniper, privet and pyrarantha I think that one day they can be great bonsai.
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    My little satsuki azalea

    I need help with this little guy. I overwintered it in my unheated garage,and for the most part it looked fine. then about a month ago I noticest that the leafs turn copper color. not sure whats going on with it.I now have it out of the garage. and the inside of the leafs look green I only...
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    Scale on my fukian tea

    I have been trying to get rid of scale on my tree since spring time. I had it outside for the summer and now indooors for winter. I used Need spray for the most part ,I know you have to be watcth what you use on Fukian tea. I fear that my other plants will have scale soon if i dont get it under...
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    Fukien tea

    Hi all, i posted before but got know response. Not sure if i did it right. So forgive me if this isnt the right way. I just want to know if this is a right time to work on my fukien tea? Been outside all summer its got a bit out of hand and needs some pruning and styling. Can someone please...
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    Good time to work on my fukient tea?

    I all ,just got a fukien tea from a nursery by my house .Have it about two months ,have it outside with a few hours of sun. Doing nicely had a scale problem,clearded that up with Need oil. lost some leaves from that ,but now it seems to of stoped dropping leaves;). my question is, is this a...
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    When is the best time to repot my cotteneaster/ and prune

    Have my plant outside for the summer .I think its about 3 to 4 years old. but its in a plastic pot from the nurseryI got it from.I am told that it is a outdoor plant but needs winter protection I live in longisland NY THANK YOU!! Steve
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    should i keep my bonsaii jabe plant outside for the summer?

    hi all am new on here so far just love it! I have a small bonsai jade plant and I would like to know if I should keep it out side for the summer? I just repotted it toa bonsai pot . it was in a small plastic pot from the nursery. thank to all that replay I live in longisland NY THANKS!!
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